Body found in burning vehicle

Authorities are investigating why a body was found inside a burning vehicle near Yale yesterday morning. Shortly after 10am Thursday, St. Clair County Sheriff’s deputies and Brockway township fire crews were called to the 12000 block of Speaker Road in Brockway Township on reports of a vehicle fire. Upon arrival, it was discovered a body was inside the vehicle. Investigators from the sheriff’s department are working to determine the cause of death and the identity of the victim has not been released.